How well do we need to control blood glucose before discharging DKA patients? A retrospective cohort study

Purpose: To determine the ideal length of stay and glycemic control after resolution of acidosis in patients hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis, in order to reduce 30-day readmission. We hypothesized that both discharging patients within 24 hours of acidosis resolution and hyperglycemia at disch...

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Main Authors: Chi Tang, Ruth Kouides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/25755/pdf_1